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...works projects on the [[Kiso River|Kiso]], [[Ibi River|Ibi]], and [[Nagara River]]s. He appointed ''[[karo|karô]]'' [[Hirata Yukie]] to oversee the project

...he [[Tokugawa shogunate]] to help prevent destructive floods of the [[Kiso River]]. ...ant difficulties. After the first set of levees was finally completed, the river simply destroyed them. Disease set in, killing many of the workers, while o

*2) [[Sunomata-shuku]] - across the [[Ibi River]] by boat from Ôgaki and then two ''ri'', fifty ''[[ken]]'' to Sunomata. *3) [[Oki-juku]] - across the [[Nagara River|Nagara]] and [[Kiso River]]s by boat from Sunomata, and then two ''ri'', 17 ''chô'', and 25 ''ken''

...the river on their own. Bridges were built and maintained at several other river crossings along the route, where the bridges were less likely to be lost in